Pearl Harbor: The Verdict of HistoryThe provocative sequel to At Dawn We Slept that continues Prange's masterful analysis of the attack on Pearl Harbor, delving further to examine the underlying causes and to ask whether the event that plunged America into World War II was really a surprise to President Roosevelt. |
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... Japanese were far superior to the Americans . The majority report remarked that the Japanese " bombed a vessel with lumber on its upper deck , apparently thinking it was a carrier . ' Hence the investigators concluded that , had the ...
... Japanese were far superior to the Americans . The majority report remarked that the Japanese " bombed a vessel with lumber on its upper deck , apparently thinking it was a carrier . ' Hence the investigators concluded that , had the ...
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... Japan and understood this Japanese attitude quite well . Thus they should have comprehended that the Japanese , so practical in their foreign policy , so shrewd in business , so balanced in their art , were capable of going off the deep ...
... Japan and understood this Japanese attitude quite well . Thus they should have comprehended that the Japanese , so practical in their foreign policy , so shrewd in business , so balanced in their art , were capable of going off the deep ...
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... Japanese - American relations : embar- goes on American exports to Japan , 94 , 96 , 147-153 , 185 , 502 mutual ... Japanese army , power over govern- ment , 172 , 175-176 Japanese Combined Fleet [ see Com- bined Fleet ( Japanese ) ...
... Japanese - American relations : embar- goes on American exports to Japan , 94 , 96 , 147-153 , 185 , 502 mutual ... Japanese army , power over govern- ment , 172 , 175-176 Japanese Combined Fleet [ see Com- bined Fleet ( Japanese ) ...
Contents
We Were All Out There | 3 |
Too Deeply to Bury Their Hate | 34 |
To Avoid War with Japan | 66 |
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